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Birding spot · San Diego County, California

Birding at Ellen Browning Scripps Neighborhood Park: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Ellen Browning Scripps Neighborhood Park are Brandt's Cormorant (95%), Brown Pelican (95%), and Western Gull (94%). It is busiest in fall, when 53 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early November (64 species). 190 species have been reported here across 4,587 complete checklists from 2,432 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 126 checklistsJan 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 105 checklistsJan 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 120 checklistsJan 22-31: 48 species on 5%+ of 154 checklistsFeb 1-7: 45 species on 5%+ of 92 checklistsFeb 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 121 checklistsFeb 15-21: 42 species on 5%+ of 148 checklistsFeb 22-28: 52 species on 5%+ of 210 checklistsMar 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 160 checklistsMar 8-14: 45 species on 5%+ of 115 checklistsMar 15-21: 44 species on 5%+ of 115 checklistsMar 22-31: 48 species on 5%+ of 129 checklistsApr 1-7: 47 species on 5%+ of 90 checklistsApr 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 70 checklistsApr 15-21: 45 species on 5%+ of 69 checklistsApr 22-30: 48 species on 5%+ of 86 checklistsMay 1-7: 44 species on 5%+ of 86 checklistsMay 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 56 checklistsMay 15-21: 36 species on 5%+ of 50 checklistsMay 22-31: 46 species on 5%+ of 76 checklistsJun 1-7: 41 species on 5%+ of 46 checklistsJun 8-14: 40 species on 5%+ of 66 checklistsJun 15-21: 40 species on 5%+ of 81 checklistsJun 22-30: 40 species on 5%+ of 99 checklistsJul 1-7: 39 species on 5%+ of 87 checklistsJul 8-14: 35 species on 5%+ of 85 checklistsJul 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 69 checklistsJul 22-31: 36 species on 5%+ of 103 checklistsAug 1-7: 37 species on 5%+ of 84 checklistsAug 8-14: 37 species on 5%+ of 64 checklistsAug 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 86 checklistsAug 22-31: 43 species on 5%+ of 92 checklistsSep 1-7: 41 species on 5%+ of 61 checklistsSep 8-14: 44 species on 5%+ of 78 checklistsSep 15-21: 41 species on 5%+ of 53 checklistsSep 22-30: 36 species on 5%+ of 60 checklistsOct 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 59 checklistsOct 8-14: 41 species on 5%+ of 82 checklistsOct 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 47 checklistsOct 22-31: 53 species on 5%+ of 94 checklistsNov 1-7: 64 species on 5%+ of 85 checklistsNov 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 110 checklistsNov 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 111 checklistsNov 22-30: 60 species on 5%+ of 154 checklistsDec 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 115 checklistsDec 8-14: 51 species on 5%+ of 99 checklistsDec 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 83 checklistsDec 22-31: 48 species on 5%+ of 156 checklistsJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Number of species reported on at least 5% of complete checklists, by week (4 per month). Grey bars: fewer than 10 checklists, not counted.

In November: what to expect

  1. 1Brandt's Cormorant95%
  2. 2Brown Pelican95%
  3. 3Western Gull94%
  4. 4Heermann's Gull91%
  5. 5Royal Tern78%
  6. 6Double-crested Cormorant69%
  7. 7Rock Pigeon65%
  8. 8Surf Scoter63%
  9. 9Black Turnstone61%
  10. 10House Sparrow57%
  11. 11California Gull53%
  12. 12Yellow-rumped Warbler53%
  13. 13Pacific Loon50%
  14. 14Black Phoebe47%
  15. 15Snowy Egret45%

Share of complete checklists at this spot that reported the bird in November. The sparkline is the whole year, with this month highlighted.

Season by season

Specialties

Birds reported far more often here than across California.

Nearby spots

Frequency is the share of complete checklists at this location that listed the bird, 2016–2025. Busy places report more of everything, and the weekly chart counts species on at least 5% of checklists so a few stray reports do not inflate it. How to read it.